позвоночник
Translation of позвоночник
spine
Meaning of позвоночник
Ряд костей вдоль спины, который держит тело прямо.
the row of bones down the middle of your back

Transcription and pronunciation of позвоночник
позвоно́чник
stress on the 3rd syllable
- Transcription
- [pəzvɐˈnot͡ɕnʲɪk]
- In Latin letters
- pozvonochnik
Traps and common mistakes
Позвоночник or спина?
спина
спина ≠ spine: спина = back
Don't mix them up. The whole back of your body — спина; the bones inside it — позвоночник.
Травма позвоночника лечится долго.
A spine injury takes a long time to heal.
После работы в саду болит спина.
My back, not my spine, hurts after gardening.
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She hurt her spine when she fell.
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Она повредила позвоночник при падении.
Sit up straight to protect your spine.
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Сиди прямо, чтобы беречь позвоночник.
позвоночник synonyms
What's the difference between позвоночник, хребет, and позвоночный столб
Informal, mostly about animals or in set phrases.
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Anatomy term in textbooks.
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What does позвоночник mean?
the row of bones down the middle of your back
How do you pronounce позвоночник?
позвоночник is pronounced [pəzvɐˈnot͡ɕnʲɪk], in Latin letters “pozvonochnik”.
How is позвоночник used in a sentence?
She hurt her spine when she fell. Translation: Она повредила позвоночник при падении.
Is позвоночник part of Anatomy vocabulary?
Yes, позвоночник (spine) can be learned in the Anatomy topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is позвоночник part of Torso vocabulary?
Yes, позвоночник (spine) can be learned in the Torso topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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